Patron Saints of Nothing Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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Patron Saints of Nothing Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Randy Ribay
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 122 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What college does Seth say the Unibomber attended in "Wisdom from on High"?
(a) Princeton.
(b) Brown.
(c) Harvard.
(d) Yale.

2. What does Jay's father ask him to promise to do while visiting family in the Philippines in "Things Inside"?
(a) To not bring up his cousin.
(b) To give Grace a hug for him.
(c) To not discuss his college plans.
(d) To ask the family about Jun.

3. What evening of the week is it in the beginning of "Wisdom from on High"?
(a) Thursday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Wednesday.
(d) Friday.

4. What was Jay holding as he wept in the Prologue?
(a) A dead puppy.
(b) A dead kitten.
(c) A dead bird.
(d) A dead rabbit.

5. What word in the novel refers to the drug that they call methamphetamine in the Philippines?
(a) Unmesa.
(b) Shabu.
(c) Kilig.
(d) Jowa.

Short Answer Questions

1. What garment has Tito Maning lent Jay to wear to church in "The Word of God"?

2. On what kind of paper are Jun's letters written on, according to the narrator in "How He Lived"?

3. Where does Tomas drop Grace and Jay off in "Lead the Way"?

4. What is printed on the hoodie that Seth gives Jay in "Wisdom from on High"?

5. What sport does Jay say he played growing up in “You Can Hold Onto Me if You Need To"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who are Jessa and Mia? How are they described?

2. In what ways are Jay and Jun similar? How are they different?

3. What does Jay promise Grace in “All That it Means"? Why?

4. What information does Jay's father relate to Jay about Jun's death in the beginning of the novel?

5. What event does Jun describe in his letter that Jay reads on the plane in “The Strength of My Conviction"?

6. What does Jay imagine doing when he encounters his uncle in “The Strength of My Conviction"?

7. What do Jun's letters symbolize to Jay?

8. Who is Rodrigo Duterte and how does he factor into the novel?

9. From what point of view is the narrative related? Why is this important?

10. Who does Jay question about his missing letters in “Not an Answer to the Question"? Why?

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